"next two decades. It was demolished in the 1960s and the site where it stood is now occupied by the Criss research buildings of the Creighton University School of Medicine. In addition to college athletics, the stadium hosted religious and community affairs, as well as rodeos. Creighton Stadium Creighton Stadium was an outdoor American football stadium in the midwestern United States, located on the campus of Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. At the southeast corner of North 27th and Burt streets, it was the home field of the Creighton Bluejays of the Missouri Valley Conference. Constructed in 1924, and opened"
"established in memory of her husband, prominent Omaha businessman Edward Creighton. Edward's brother, John A. Creighton, is credited with fostering and sustaining the university's early growth and endowment. In 1958, the college split into a prep school and the present-day Creighton University. The schools and colleges at Creighton are: The College of Arts & Sciences is the largest school, containing about 28% of the university's enrolled students. Creighton's acceptance rate is 72.7%. In 2018, the university announced a Phoenix Health Sciences Campus, to open in 2021. Creighton competes in NCAA Division I athletics as a member of the Big East."
"Joanne V. Creighton Joanne Vanish Creighton, Ph.D. (born 1942) is an American academic who served as the 17th President of Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts from 1996-2010. On August 10, 2011, the Haverford College Board of Managers named her interim President of Haverford College, replacing Stephen G. Emerson, who resigned. Creighton was born in Marinette, Wisconsin. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She has a Master of Arts in Teaching from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and a Ph.D. in English literature from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Creighton taught at Wayne"
"in school history in total wins and fifth in winning percentage (.808). On December 22, 2007, Creighton was named the head football coach at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. On December 11, 2013, Creighton was named the head football coach at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Assistant coaches under Chris Creighton who became NCAA head coaches: Creighton earned his bachelor's degree in 1991 at Kenyon College and received his master's degree from Concordia University Chicago in 1993. Chris Creighton Christopher William Creighton (born February 7, 1969) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the"
"Creighton, Nebraska Creighton is a city in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,154 at the 2010 census. Creighton was platted in 1874. It was named in honor of John A. Creighton. Creighton is located at (42.465112, -97.907191). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. At the 2010 census, there were 1,154 people, 538 households and 299 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 599 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.1%"
"Chris Creighton Christopher William Creighton (born February 7, 1969) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at Eastern Michigan University, a position he has held since the 2014 season. Creighton served as the head coach at Ottawa University from 1997 to 2000 and at Wabash College from 2001 to 2007 before moving to Drake University for the 2008 through 2013 seasons. Following graduation, Creighton became offensive coordinator at Concordia University while working on his master's degree. In 1993, he received an opportunity to play quarterback for Sweden's Limhamn Griffins, where he also served"
"Creighton, Missouri Creighton is a city in Cass County, Missouri, United States. The population was 349 at the 2010 census. Creighton was platted in 1855, and named after John B. Creighton, a pioneer citizen. A post office called Creighton has been in operation since 1887. Creighton is located at (38.495498, -94.073148). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. As of the census of 2010, there were 349 people, 142 households, and 94 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 160 housing units at an average"
"27, 2010, following stints as the head coach at Wayne State (Nebraska), Northern Iowa, and Iowa State. The men's team plays all of their home games at CHI Health Center Omaha (capacity 18,320), which opened in 2003 as Qwest Center Omaha and was known from 2011 to 2018 as CenturyLink Center Omaha. The 2018–19 season will be their 16th at CHI Health Center. Famous individuals associated with Creighton basketball include former players Bob Gibson, Paul Silas, Doug McDermott, Bob Portman, Gene Harmon, Benoit Benjamin, Bob Harstad, Chad Gallagher, Rodney Buford, Kyle Korver, Gary Swain, Ryan Sears, Nate Funk, and Anthony"
"Daniel S. Hendrickson Daniel S. Hendrickson, S.J., is the 25th president of Creighton University starting on July 1, 2015 until the present. He was previously the Associate Provost for Academic Initiatives at Marquette University. Daniel S. Hendrickson, S.J., is a native of Fremont, Nebraska, and graduated from Mount Michael Benedictine High School in Elkhorn, Nebraska. He comes from a family of educators. Daniel's Mirror Image Twin is Rev. D. Scott Hendrickson, S.J., D.Phil., a Loyola University of Chicago assistant professor of modern languages. Daniel's older brother Ryan Hendrickson, Ph.D., is a political science professor and interim dean of Eastern Illinois"
"Heider College of Business The Heider College of Business (formerly known as the Creighton University College of Business) is the business school at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It was opened in 1920. Today over 980 students complete degrees in accounting, economics, finance, international business, marketing, management, and business intelligence and analytics. The Heider College of Business was named #2 for Return on Investment for Business Schools, as rated by Payscale.com in 2013. The Heider College of Business is located in the Harper Center on Creighton's campus. It is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of"
"is Bruce R. Fidler - elected by acclamation in 2003, and began his second term in 2006. Their main school is Creighton Community School and students from Creighton and Denare Beach attend school there. It is Pre-K - 12 Creighton, Saskatchewan Creighton is a northern town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, named after Thomas Creighton. It had a 2011 census population of 1,498 inhabitants, down 0.3% from 1,502 inhabitants in 2006. It is administrative headquarters of the Amiskosakahikan Nation reserve. This town lies beside the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border, adjacent to Flin Flon, Manitoba. Due to the proximity between these two"
"as head coach as the Griffins won Sweden's championship. Creighton's first head coaching job was at Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas from 1997 to 2000. In those four seasons, his teams went 32–9 and won the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference championship in 1997 and 2000. He was the 26th head football coach for the Ottawa University Braves and ranked fourth in school history in total wins and first in winning percentage (.780). Creighton was the head football coach for Wabash College located in Crawfordsville, Indiana from 2001 to 2007. His career coaching record at Wabash was 63–15, ranking him third"
"to 152 students in 2010. All students will train for their first two years in Omaha. Starting in 2012, 42 third-year students will move to Phoenix for their final two years of training, and 110 third-year students will remain in Omaha. The Phoenix campus will graduate its first students in 2014. Creighton emphasizes community service, and even though it is not required, 100% of students participate in some form of service during their time in medical school. Creighton students operate and staff the Magis Clinic, which provides free health care to the homeless and poor in Omaha. Between first and"
"Creighton has 19 NCAA Tournament appearances. During the 2006–07 season, Creighton ranked 13th in all of NCAA Division I basketball in average home game attendance, averaging 15,909 per game. The Omaha Mavericks represent the University of Nebraska Omaha in NCAA Division I competition. They compete in the Summit League in all sports with the exception of ice hockey. The Mavericks hockey team became a charter member of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference in 2011, and left the Western Collegiate Hockey Association at the end of the 2012–13 season with NCHC play beginning the next season. Omaha's Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium was"
"Pennsylvania. Creighton was elected in 2000 to replace Rep. Katie True who retired from the House in order to run for Pennsylvania Auditor General. He has been re-elected three times. Creighton currently sits on the House Commerce, Judiciary, and State Government committees. Creighton is a resident of Rapho Township, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. He earned a B.S. degree in physics from Juniata College and a master's degree in physics and mathematics from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Thomas C. Creighton Tom Creighton (born February 19, 1945) is a former Republican Party member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 37th"
"John W. Creighton Jr. John W. Creighton Jr. (born 1933) is an American executive who has worked with many corporations, organizations, and universities. These include Weyerhaeuser Company, United Airlines, the University of Puget Sound, civilian aide to the Secretary of the Army, and the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Creighton earned a B.S. from The Ohio State University in 1954, a LLB from Ohio State in 1957, and an MBA from the University of Miami. Creighton is also a certified public accountant. Creighton served as President and Chief executive officer of Weyerhaeuser Company from 1988 through 1997. He also served"
"State University from 1968–1985 and became dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1985. She then served as the vice president for academic affairs and provost and professor of English from 1990-1994 at Wesleyan University and was Wesleyan's interim president from 1994 to 1995. Creighton joined Mount Holyoke College as president in 1996. She was chosen, in part, due to her history as an advocate for the tradition of American liberal arts colleges (Creighton has commented that such an education is ""at its best, revolutionary. It transforms students; it awakens"
"Brandon Creighton Charles Brandon Creighton (born August 5, 1970) is an American attorney and politician from Conroe, Texas, who is a Republican member of the Texas Senate from District 4, and a former member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 16. Creighton holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a Juris Doctor from Oklahoma City University School of Law in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Creighton is vice president and general counsel of the Signorelli Company, a home and office building development firm in Conroe. He is also a rancher. He was formerly"
"Creighton Elementary School District Creighton Elementary School District is a K-8 school district based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1884, the boundaries of Creighton Elementary School District lie within East-Central Phoenix. Its main office is located at 2702 East Flower Street, Phoenix, AZ 85016. As of 2012 most of the students speak Spanish and come from low-income households. There is a high crime level in areas of the district. Gateway Elementary School is part of the Creighton Elementary School District. The campus is located at 1100 North 35th Street. Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Gateway’s enrollment is 850 students."
"Thomas C. Creighton Tom Creighton (born February 19, 1945) is a former Republican Party member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 37th District, serving from 2001 through 2013. Creighton held a number of positions prior to his political career, including a plant engineer/manager for Kellogg Company a research engineer for the National Bureau of Standards and a research scientist for Armstrong World Industries. Creighton has also been an instructor at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a science teacher in the Altoona Area School District. His prior elected offices include Judge of Elections and Township Supervisor in Rapho Township,"
"Margaret Creighton Margaret S. Creighton is an American historian, writer and professor emeritus at Bates College in Maine. She is the author of many articles, essays and several popular books including ""Rites and Passages: The Experience of American Whaling, 1830-1870"" (1995), ""The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's Forgotten History: Immigrants, Women, And African Americans in the Civil War's Defining Battle"" (2005), ""The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination at the 1901 World's Fair"" (2016), and with Lisa Norling edited the collection ""Iron Men, Wooden Women: Gender and Seafaring in the Atlantic World, 1700-1920"" (1996). Creighton taught courses on the"
"the efforts to increase enrollment, in response to the rising demand for business graduates. Heider College of Business The Heider College of Business (formerly known as the Creighton University College of Business) is the business school at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It was opened in 1920. Today over 980 students complete degrees in accounting, economics, finance, international business, marketing, management, and business intelligence and analytics. The Heider College of Business was named #2 for Return on Investment for Business Schools, as rated by Payscale.com in 2013. The Heider College of Business is located in the Harper Center"
"36–6–3 (.834) in conference play all-time at Morrison Stadium. As of 2014, Creighton is an impressive 71–9–4 (.869) at home all-time in regular-season conference play. Creighton's current men's soccer coach is Elmar Bolowich. Bolowich was named head coach of the Creighton Bluejays on February 9, 2011 following 22 seasons as the head coach at North Carolina. Prior to Bolowich, Jamie Clark led the Bluejays for one season, 2010, in which they compiled a 13–5–2 and returned to the NCAA tournament with an at-large bid after being left out during the 2009 season, breaking a streak of 17 consecutive NCAA appearances."
"– will welcome its alumnus as “president in residence.” Lannon was appointed in 2015, as formation director for the USA Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus. Timothy R. Lannon Timothy Ryan Lannon, S.J. was the 24th president of Creighton University from July 1, 2011 to January 20, 2015. He was previously the president of Saint Joseph's University. Timothy Ryan Lannon, S.J., is a native of Mason City, Iowa. His father, James Lannon, played football at Creighton University, where he earned a medical degree during the 1930s. Lannon graduated from Newman Catholic High School in 1969. He graduated from Creighton"
"employed in the state attorney's general offices in both Oklahoma City and Austin, Texas and as a member of the staff of the Texas State Senate. He is a current member of the Conroe Noon Lions International. He was formerly affiliated with Rotary International. He is a long-term member of the First Baptist Church of Conroe. He is an eighth-generation Montgomery County resident, where he resides with his family. Creighton was an unsuccessful candidate for the Texas House District 16 in 2002 (based entirely in suburban Montgomery County, near Houston in the southeastern portion of the state), but he lost"
"John Oliver Creighton John Oliver Creighton (born April 28, 1943), (Capt, USN, Ret.), is a former NASA astronaut who flew three Space Shuttle missions. He was born on April 28, 1943, in Orange, Texas, but considers Seattle, Washington, to be his hometown. He is married to the former Terry Stanford of Little Rock, Arkansas. He graduated from Ballard High School, Seattle, Washington, in 1961; received a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Naval Academy in 1966 and a Master of Science degree in Administration of Science and Technology from George Washington University in 1978. Creighton started flight training"
"his BA in 1925. He then attended Balliol College at Oxford University, where he received his MA before returning to Canada to teach history, at the University of Toronto for his entire career. Creighton belonged to a generation of English Canadians who were proud of the British Empire, and his anglophilia was often expressed in his books. In 1926, Creighton married Luella Bruce. Their daughter, Cynthia Flood, is also a noted Canadian fiction writer. Creighton died in his sleep on December 18, 1979, from cancer, in Brooklin, Ontario, aged 77. In 1967, Creighton was made a Companion of the Order"
"The school is a Reading First school, and hosts a 21st Century Community Learning Center. Creighton Elementary School District Creighton Elementary School District is a K-8 school district based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1884, the boundaries of Creighton Elementary School District lie within East-Central Phoenix. Its main office is located at 2702 East Flower Street, Phoenix, AZ 85016. As of 2012 most of the students speak Spanish and come from low-income households. There is a high crime level in areas of the district. Gateway Elementary School is part of the Creighton Elementary School District. The campus is"
"Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He served until 1808. In 1807, William Creighton was appointed by the Ohio legislature as a commissioner, with his brother-in-law Nathaniel Massie, Duncan McArthur and six others, to supervise a lottery to raise $12,000 for the improvement of the banks of the Scioto River at Chillicothe and to establish a ferry across the river at that point. In August 1807, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled in ""Rutherford v. M'Faddon"" that a law passed by the legislature was unconstitutional. Chief Justice Samuel Huntington and Judge George Tod had written the opinions supporting the ruling, essentially"
"Creighton Bluejays men's basketball The Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represents Creighton University of the NCAA Division I college basketball. They currently compete in the Big East Conference having joined the conference following the Big East conference realignment in 2013. The Bluejays play their home games at CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. Creighton finished sixth nationally in home attendance, averaging 17,048 fans per home game in 2014–15. Before joining the Big East, Creighton was a member of the Missouri Valley Conference from 1976 through 2013. The Jays were also members of the MVC from 1928 to 1948 and"
"Bergan Mercy Medical Center. Both are affiliates of CHI Health, a division of Catholic Health Initiatives. For the class of 2018, Creighton received 6771 applications and interviewed 649 students for its total class sized of 155 matriculants. The average GPA for admitted students was a 3.77, with an average MCAT of 30 (10 VR/10 PS/10 BS). The current class consists of 75 (48.4%) males and 80 (51.6%) females. ""In the Jesuit, Catholic tradition of Creighton University, the mission of the School of Medicine is to improve the human condition with a diverse body of students, faculty, and staff who provide"
"2014 Big East Conference Regular Season Championship. Creighton is the only soccer program in the nation to have at least one athlete taken in every Major League Soccer (MLS) draft from 1996 – 2014. They are currently coached by Elmar Bolowich. The Creighton men's soccer team has made 22 NCAA Tournament appearances in the last 23 years going back to 1992. The Bluejays were runners-up in the NCAA tournament in 2000 losing in the National Championship Match to Connecticut. They have also reached the College Cup semifinal round in 1996, 2002, 2011, and 2012, and the Quarterfinal Round in 1998,"
"the Year. The program's win totals declined from 2007–2010. After finishing second in the MVC in 2007, it finished third in [[2008 NCAA Division I baseball season|2008]], fourth in [[2009 NCAA Division I baseball season|2009]], and sixth in [[2010 NCAA Division I baseball season|2010]]. In [[2011 NCAA Division I baseball season|2011]] and [[2012 NCAA Division I baseball season|2012]], however, Creighton appeared in consecutive NCAA Tournaments. In 2011, the team won both the MVC regular season and tournament titles and was named the second seed in the [[2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament#Nashville Super Regional|Corvallis Regional]]. It defeated [[Georgia Bulldogs baseball|Georgia]],"